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family communication

My daughter and her hubby use mostly cell phones. They do have internet service. They don’t have a landline. But since she likes to talk to her Momma and sisters and her cell minutes are not unlimited her dear hubby got something that hooks up to the computer and she can talk to me [...]

know your prices

This is not anything new, in fact I have shared this often, but it bears repeating. “It isn’t a deal if it isn’t a deal.” There. That was it. Ok, for the sake of being a Frugal Friday post I wll elaborate. I went to CVS the other day because they had my son [...]

telling a horse story- blogging lesson

So, what kind of horse story would you like to hear? Maybe one about a quarter horse? I like quarter horses. I also like saddle horses. saddle horses are very popular but not as popular as quarter horses. Palamino horses are nice with western saddles or english saddles. Black horses, white horses, grey horses, [...]

domestic daughters

I have incredible daughters. They can cook, sew, bake bread, care for a baby, clean like a professional, and also break a horse, drive a tractor, milk a cow, can homemade preserves, and stack a field full of hay bales. They are also creative and beautiful. Now what I want to know is why [...]

bread of life

For my Word Filled Wed pic I have this from one of my upcoming books. As good as this looks, even with fresh butter, there is something even better.

Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never go hungry, and he [...]

who needs books?

On one of the groups I am on someone raised the question, “Do homeschoolers buy more books than the average family?” I thought I would answer with a Wordless Wed picture. This is the biggest bookshelf we have covering a 19 foot wall. But it isn’t the only bookshelf we have, there are more [...]